Gooseneck hitch assembly

- Reese Products, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the Gooseneck Hitch Assembly in the towing position, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the gooseneck hitch assembly with the hitch ball omitted and the safety chain anchor arms in a lowered position;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view thereof, with the rear being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 9 is a left side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 10 is a right side elevational view thereof.

The broken line showing of environment is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D317426 June 11, 1991 Lytle
4256324 March 17, 1981 Hamilton
5246244 September 21, 1993 Colibert
5342076 August 30, 1994 Swindall
5435585 July 25, 1995 Chambers
5472222 December 5, 1995 Marcy
5571270 November 5, 1996 Larkin
Patent History
Patent number: D401542
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 30, 1997
Date of Patent: Nov 24, 1998
Assignee: Reese Products, Inc. (Elkhart, IN)
Inventors: Thomas W. Lindenman (South Bend, IN), Richard W. McCoy (Granger, IN)
Primary Examiner: Gary D. Watson
Assistant Examiner: Stacia Sinuik
Law Firm: King and Schickli
Application Number: 0/70,122
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Draw Element, E.g., Trailer Hitch (D12/162)
International Classification: 1216;